Eddie Redmayne reveals why he was 'tentative' to accept Day Of The Jackal role as he lifts the lid on starring in the adaptation with co-star Lashana Lynch Have YOU got a story? Email [email protected] By Madison Burgess Published: 01:10, 29 October 2024 | Updated: 01:11, 29 October 2024 e-mail View comments Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch have lifted the lid on starring in and getting involved with the production side of thriller series, The Day of the Jackal. The actor, 42, and actress, 36, who star as Jackal and Bianca in the cat-and-mouse style show, opened up to Radio Times about stepping into the roles and how this updated version of the story compares to the original.
The upcoming political thriller follows the 1973 film of the same name as the second English-language adaptation of the 1971 book of the same name. Reimagined into a contemporary political setting, The Day Of The Jackal (2024) centres around an unrivalled and highly elusive lone assassin, the Jackal who makes his living carrying out hits for the highest fee. However, the Jackal meets his match in a tenacious British intelligence officer who starts to track him down in a thrilling cat-and-mouse chase across Europe, leaving destruction in its wake.
Eddie Redmayne and Lashana Lynch have lifted the lid on starring in and gettin involved with the production side of their new nail-biting thriller series, The Day of the Jackal The actor, 42, and actress, 36, who star as Jackal and Bianca in the cat-and-mouse s.
